Acting Archive

Columbia College Chicago Theatre and Music Department Alumni and Faculty Nominated for 2023 Joseph Jefferson Awards

Posted by
Congratulations to the alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and Columbia College Chicago Music Department who have been nominated for 2023 Joseph Jefferson Awards, Chicago’s top theatre award. The Equity “Jeff Awards” honor excellence in Chicago’s...
Read More
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Acting, Class Notes, Dance, Joseph Jefferson Awards Committee, Musical Theatre, Playwriting, Sound Design, Theatre, Theatre Design, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Featured in Campy Musical ‘Murder, ReWrote’ Aug. 10-Sept. 16

Posted by
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Tyler Anthony Smith ’17, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is featured in Hell in a Handbag Productions‘ world premiere musical parody Murder, ReWrote, playing August 10 through September 16 at...
Read More
, Acting, Class Notes, Theatre, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Faculty and Alums Bring Shows to Edinburgh Festival Fringe Aug. 2-28

Posted by
  Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty members and alums are heading to Scotland in August to participate in the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Branded as “the world’s greatest platform for creative freedom,” the fringe festival runs August 4...
Read More
, , , , , , , , , , Acting, Class Notes, Comedy Writing and Performance, Playwriting, Stage Combat, Theatre, Theatre Design, Theatre Directing, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

(VIDEO) ‘Intimacy for Stage and Screen’ Panel Features Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums

Posted by
The Columbia College Chicago Office of Development and Alumni Relations has posted the video of a panel of Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumni and former faculty discussing “Intimacy for Stage and Screen.” The panel, which took place via Zoom...
Read More
, , , , , , , , Acting, Alumni Network, Class Notes, Intimacy Direction, Musical Theatre, Stage Combat, Theatre, Theatre Directing, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Directs Shakespearean Youth Theatre’s ‘Comedy of Errors,’ Running July 21-Aug. 5 in Minneapolis

Posted by
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Lukas Brasherfons ’14, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BFA Program in Acting with a Minor in Stage Combat, is the director of the Shakespearean Youth Theatre‘s new production of William Shakespeare’s The...
Read More
, Acting, Class Notes, Dramaturgy, Stage Combat, Theatre, Theatre Directing, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Directs Musical ‘Xanadu,’ Running July 13-Aug. 13 at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre

Posted by
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Kevin Wiczer ’05, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, directs the musical Xanadu, running July 13 through August 13 at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, located at 111 W. Campbell in the Chicago...
Read More
, , Acting, Class Notes, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Theatre Directing, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago TV/Theatre Alum’s ‘Queer Serial’ Podcast Chronicles LGBTQ History on the Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots

Posted by
Columbia College Chicago alum Devlyn Camp ’14 — who graduated with a BA in Television Writing and Producing from what is now the Columbia College Chicago Cinema and Television Arts Department and a Minor in Acting from the Columbia College...
Read More
, , , , , Acting, Class Notes, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Featured on New BET+ Series ‘Average Joe,’ Premiering June 26

Posted by
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Darin Toonder ’97, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is a recurring guest star on the new series Average Joe, which premieres Monday, June 26, on BET+. The show...
Read More
, Acting, Class Notes, Theatre, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Fighting Words and Gladiator Gods: Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Perform Stage Combat Shows June 24 and 25

Posted by
Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s nationally recognized Stage Combat Program are taking center stage in two productions that celebrate the art of theatrical combat the weekend of June 24 and 25, 2023. The Babes With Blades...
Read More
, , , , , , , , , , , Acting, Class Notes, Musical Theatre, Stage Combat, Theatre, Theatre Directing, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring Kokandy Productions’ ‘SpongeBob Musical’ to the Stage June 22-Aug. 20

Posted by
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are in the cast and production team of Kokandy Productions‘ staging of The SpongeBob Musical, running June 22 through August 20 at the Chopin Theatre, located at 1543 W. Division in Chicago’s Wicker...
Read More
, , , , , , Acting, Class Notes, Intimacy Direction, Musical Theatre, Playwriting, Theatre, Theatre Directing, Uncategorized, Voiceover, Writing for Performance Leave a Comment
© Copyright 2014. Theme by BloomPixel.